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Dawson's 20's and 30's Review
Dawson's 20's and 30's Review
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1
What was the name of the group of Canadian artists that became famous in the 1920's?
Magnificent Seven
Group of Seven
Crazy Canucks
Fantastic Four
2
The On-to-Ottawa trek was stopped in which Canadian city?
Winnipeg
Montreal
Regina
Toronto
3
I am going to 'razz' you in the 20's, meant to:
throw shade your way? Ha.
tease you about something
pay you a compliment
play poker with you
4
He was Prime Minister from 1922-1926, 1926-1930, and then again would take us through WW2.
William Lyon Mackenzie King
Robert Borden
Tom Thompson
Wilfrid Laurier
5
Traveling by freight train to look for work was called:
Choo Choo Choooooo
Being on the dole
Hitching a ride
Riding the rails
6
Which of the following gadgets was not part of the 1920's consumer rage?
Radio
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Television
7
What definition best describes a flapper in the 1920's?
A woman who stays at home and keeps the house in order.
A woman who is modest and conservative.
An older woman who was part of the fundamentalist movement.
A young woman who is intent on enjoying herself.
8
One of the greatest Canadian male athletes of the time was:
Phii Esposito
Wayne Gretzky
Lionel Conacher
Ben Johnson
9
The Winnipeg strike came to end after one person died,others were beaten in a riot in 1919
Overthrow Wall Street!
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Valentines Day Massacre
Bloody Saturday
10
Born and raised in New Orleans, came to prominence in the 1920s as an inventive trumpet and cornet player:
Oscar Peterson
Duke Ellington
Louis Prima
Louis Armstrong
11
With labour tensions growing, including a General Strike by workers in Winnipeg, many people feared:
European immigrants were taking over the country
women would gain equality
Manitoba would separate from Canada
there would be a communist revolution in Canada.
12
Henry Ford revolutionized the automobile industry by implementing:
payment plans on cars
speedometres
steel tires
assembly lines
13
This type of art captivated many images of the Great Depression.
Surrealism
Impressionism
Pop Art
Social Realism
14
Unemployed men looking for work were often called:
Flappers
Transients
Thugs
Outlaws
15
A Canadian politician from Ontario who was the country's first female Member of Parliament.
Roberta Bondar
Agnes MacPhail
Celine Dion
Shania Twain
16
One of the UNINTENDED consequences of Prohibition was:
The rise of organized crime
Less violence in the home
More money for food
Less public drunkeness
17
A tax on imported goods used to protect Canadian business:
HST
tariff
suburb
speakeasies
18
A person who smuggled alcohol into the U.S. from Canada during prohibition was known as a:
speakeasy
flapper
socialist
bootlegger
19
These two words describes the prairies in the 30's?
Dust Bowl
Glory Days
Happy Days
Dirty Thrities
20
One famous 1920's silent movie star was:
Charlie Chaplin
Errol Flynn
Max Hardy
Karl Marx
21
The Dustbowl primarily affected which area of Canada?
Logging in BC
Southern Ontario
East Coast Fisheries
The Prairies
22
The manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages were in violation of this Amendment in the U.S.
20th Amendment-Ban Guns
18th Amendment-Prohibition Era
1st Amendment-Deny Freedoms
21st Amendment-Have public Curfews
23
Because business boomed this time was called the "__________ twenties
Roaring
slap
booming
groovy
24
This is a new form of music of the 1920's.
Reggae
Country
Hip Hop
Jazz
25
Who created the snowmobile in 1922 so it could be easier to access remote areas of Canada?
Henry Ford
Armand Bombardier
Elon Musk20
Alexander Graham Bell
26
In this case the Privy Council in Britain declared women could be judges, and considered people under the law.
Scopes Monkey Trial
Persons Case
Roe v Wade
Murphy's Law
27
Which stage of the Business Cycle were Canadians in during the 1920's
Boom
Recession
Depression
Recovery
28
Who were Alberta's Famous Five?
Like the Avengers, but Canadian
A group of Canadian painters
Five Canadian women who fought for women's rights
Another name for "One Big Union"
29
This post WW1 pandemic killed more people than died in WW1.
The French Flu
H1N1
Mad Cow Disease
The Spanish Flu
30
To "Carry a Torch" in the 1920's meant:
you were running in the Olympics
you were lighting a fire
you were using a flashlight
you had a crush on someone
31
Which of the movies did not act as a diversion in the 1930's?
Iron Man
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
The Wizard of Oz
King Kong
32
On my way to get splifficated meant to?
get drunk
get a haircut
get my shoes shined
wear hip clothes
33
This member of the Famous Five Agnes....was responsible for prison reform after visiting Kingston Pen in 1923
McPhee
McClung
McPhail
Wilson
34
What was a speakeasy?
A location where people met to discuss political matters.
An underground bar where alcohol was sold illegally.
A person who smuggled alcohol into the U.S. illegally from Canada
A woman who favored a "loose" lifestyle.
35
Set baseball home run record while playing for the NY Yankees.
Don Mattingly
Fred McGriff
Cecil Fielder
Babe Ruth